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1 Frequency of Keyword Totals - (All LE Regents Exams) KEYWORD COUNT KEYWORD COUNT ecosystem 58 DNA 48 energy pyramid 19 graph 19 scientific method 19 photosynthesis 43 decomposer 18 human impact 42 clone 17 gene expression 39 genetic engineering 39 homeostasis 34 data analysis 33 food web 30 natural selection 30 mutation 27 asexual reproduction 25 diffusion 16 ecological succession 16 genetic variation 16 mitosis 16 placenta 16 selective breeding 16 carrying capacity 15 hypothesis 15 meiosis 15 respiration 15 succession 15 biodiversity 24 enzyme 24 evolution pathway 22 ATP 21 adaptation 20 evolution 20 cell membrane 14 feedback 14 human activities 14 cell structure 13 competition 13 extinction 13 food chain 13 mitochondria 13 Page 1 of 7

2 synthesis 13 DNA base sequences 12 global warming 12 microscope 12 population growth 12 reproduction 12 autotroph 11 differentiation 11 Galapagos Finches 11 digestion 10 dynamic equilibrium 10 ecosystem / stable 10 immune system 10 abiotic 9 embryonic development 9 gel electrophoresis 9 niche 9 stomate 9 white blood cell 9 active transport 7 chromosome / number 7 dialysis 7 diffusion / membrane 7 enzyme / substrate 7 food pyramid 7 human reproduction 7 protein 7 scientific inquiry 7 sperm 7 vaccination 7 antibiotic resistance 6 electrophoresis 6 enzyme activity / ph 6 evolutionary tree 6 organ systems 6 ovary 6 producer 6 recycling 6 vaccine 6 variation 6 cellular communication 8 energy transfer 8 evolutionary change 8 evolutionary relationship 8 hormone 8 organization 8 paper chromatography 8 receptor molecules 8 ribosome 8 acid rain 5 AIDS 5 allergy 5 antigens 5 control 5 controlled experiment 5 environmental influence 5 gene mutation 5 Page 2 of 7

3 genetic code 5 heterotroph 5 insulin 5 meniscus 5 organelles 5 parasite / host 5 pollution / air 5 recombination 5 succession / secondary 5 uterus 5 zygote 5 amino acid sequences 4 antibodies 4 biotic factor 4 carbon dioxide levels 4 dichotomous key 4 diversity 4 ecosystem / altered 4 enzyme structure 4 evolution mechanism 4 fermentation 4 fertilization 4 fetal development 4 gametes 4 gene 4 gene splicing 4 herbivores 4 heredity 4 human growth 4 inference 4 microscope technique 4 osmosis 4 plasmolysis 4 predator / prey 4 protein shape 4 receptor sites 4 receptors 4 reproduction / female 4 reproduction / male 4 sexual reproduction 4 biological control 3 cancer 3 carbon dioxide / oxygen cycle carnivore 3 catalyst / enzymes 3 chemical bonds 3 chemical message 3 chloroplast 3 chromatography 3 chromosome 3 chromosome / crossing over classification 3 common ancestor 3 dependent variable 3 DNA / base pairing 3 ecology 3 ecosystem / equilibrium 3 evolution / similarities 3 experimental testing 3 finite resources 3 gene alteration Page 3 of 7

4 human systems 3 interrelationships 3 male sex organs 3 mrna codon 3 nonrenewable resource 3 nucleus 3 oxygen concentration 3 ozone 3 pathogens 3 phagocytosis 3 population 3 predators 3 protein function 3 receptor 3 receptor / hormone 3 replication 3 reproductive success 3 species relationships 3 starch 3 survival success 3 testes 3 tissue 3 wet mount 3 absorption 2 acquired characteristic 2 amino acid chains 2 antibiotic 2 antigen / antibody 2 asexual 2 autotroph / heterotroph 2 bacteria 2 bacterial growth cycle 2 body mass index (BMI) 2 camouflage 2 cell genetics 2 cells / specialized 2 chromosome bands 2 chromosome number / diploid circulatory 2 community 2 conservation 2 consumer 2 consumer / producer 2 development 2 development / organism 2 disease 2 ecology interaction 2 ecosystem / carrying capacity environment stability 2 evolution theory 2 excretory system 2 gene combinations 2 genetic inheritance 2 glucose levels 2 habitat destruction 2 heart rate 2 hormones / human 2 hormones / human female 2 human activity 2 independent variable 2 industrialization 2 lab Page 4 of 7

5 lab technique 2 laboratory procedure 2 limiting factors 2 male reproduction 2 metric measurement 2 ph level 2 plant cell 2 population / environment 2 populations 2 sickle cell anemia 2 starch test / lab 2 structural similarities 2 vegetative propagation 2 waste removal 2 alternate energy 1 alternative fuel 1 bacteria / killing 1 bacterial evolution 1 bacterial reproduction 1 bar graph 1 base sequences 1 biochemical processes 1 biological organization 1 cell complexity 1 cell division 1 cell function 1 cell organization 1 cells 1 centimeter measurement 1 chemical structure 1 chemistry 1 codons 1 complex molecules 1 complexity 1 current events 1 cytoplasm 1 daphnia 1 diabetes 1 direct harvesting 1 disease transmission 1 DNA analysis 1 DNA bases 1 DNA electrophoresis 1 ecological niche 1 ecology / producers 1 embryo 1 embryology 1 energy / home 1 energy consumption 1 environmental factor 1 environmental protection 1 environmental quality 1 enzyme reaction 1 ethics 1 evolution / finches 1 evolution / genetic 1 evolution inheritance 1 fetus blood 1 fossil fuel 1 functions / specialized 1 Galapagos Islands 1 gene recombination 1 gene size 1 Page 5 of 7

6 genetic continuity 1 genetic diversity 1 genetic resistance 1 genetics 1 geographic isolation 1 glucose test 1 greenhouse gases 1 growth curve 1 habitat stability 1 habitats 1 homeostasis / feedback 1 homologous structures 1 hormones pregnancy 1 human life cycle 1 human organs 1 human population / reducing human response 1 inheritance 1 inorganic 1 key 1 leaf / starch content 1 marsupials 1 measurement 1 metabolism 1 mitosis / differentiation 1 mrna 1 muscle cramps 1 muscle fatique 1 mutagenic chemical 1 mutation / deletion 1 mutation / recombination 1 1 natural predators 1 nerve cells 1 nuclear waste 1 nutrient recycling 1 organ function 1 organ transplant 1 organic chemistry 1 organism competition 1 organization / cell 1 overpopulation 1 parasite / decomposer 1 passive transport / diffusion ph / blood 1 photosynthetic microbes 1 pollination 1 pollination / insect 1 population / carrying capacity population equilibrium 1 population interaction 1 population size 1 positive impact 1 prions 1 pulse rate 1 reaction time 1 red cell 1 red cells / crenated 1 renewable energy 1 renewable resource 1 reproductive cells 1 ruler measurement 1 scavenger Page 6 of 7

7 scientific data 1 scientific study 1 secondhand smoke 1 sequencing 1 sex hormones 1 sex organs 1 simple sugar 1 soil nutrients 1 sperm duct 1 stain 1 staining 1 statistical analysis 1 survival 1 survival of the fittest 1 technological advancement 1 transport 1 transport / oxygen 1 vacuole 1 vegetative population 1 virus structure 1 water balance 1 Unique Keywords 368 Total Questions 1939 Date Printed: 6/9/2014 Page 7 of 7

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